On The Medical Insurance Institution For The Eldery People In The Aging China

Countries such as the United States, Japan, Germany and South Korea have entered the era of“aging population” one after another since “aging population” first appeared in France in1864. Thephenomenon of the global aging population has been constantly deepened and developed since the20thcentury. Therefore, aging population has been the hot issue of ourtimes, whether for a developedor developing country. What’s more, it has been at oppriority to tackle the lack of welfare systemfollowing aging population. China has a large population and thus the base and the speed of itsaging population are above the average world level. Therefore, aging population has left China withthe important task to solve the problem of social security for senior citizens. China should focus onthe social issue of how to maintain the medical care rights of senior citizens and perfect its medicalservice, especially under the circumstance where senior citizens suffer from diseases, mainlychronic and serious diseases, due to weakness and decreased immunity.In the trend of aging population, this thesis studied and referred to the medical insurancesystem of developed countries. It also systematically studied the public medical service that can beenjoyed by Chinese senior citizens and put forward as eries of suggestions on polices incombination with the actual situations in China. Driven by the need to solve aging population, Ihope this thesis can contribute its own share of contribution to establishing China’s medicalinsurance system for senior citizens.